Iowa Baseball: Back “Home” to Des Moines

My mom had more sayings than Aesop. One of her most repeated sayings was “all good things come to an end.” Well, Mom, yes and no. The Hawks’ streak of dominating the B1G ended in Seattle, as Iowa went 1-2 versus the Washington Huskies. However, Reece Beuter went all Superman on the cold-weather puppies, and the Hawks can confidently come back to the state of Iowa for a tremendous challenge and opportunity against the #10 Oregon State Beavers in Des Moines.

Game 1 – Missed Opportunities

Washington 4, Iowa 3

Despite holding Washington to a .115 batting average, Iowa couldn’t take advantage offensively, batting just .219 and leaving seven runners on base. A solid pitching effort kept it close,…